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Publicly, we say one thing....Actually, we do another.
Richard M. Nixon
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Richard M. Nixon
Age: 81 †
Born: 1913
Born: January 9
Died: 1994
Died: April 22
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Any culture which can put a man on the Moon is capable of gathering all the nations of the earth in peace, justice and concord.
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Violence or the threat of violence [must] never be permitted to influence the actions or judgments of the university community. Once it does, the community, almost by definition, ceases to be a university. It is for this reason that from time immemorial expulsion has been the primary instrument of university discipline.
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I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is opposed to every instinct in my body. But as president I must put the interests of America first Therefore, I shall resign the presidency effective at noon tomorrow.
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If I had feelings, I probably wouldn’t have even survived.
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Let historians not record that when America was the most powerful nation in the world we passed on the other side of the road and allowed the last hopes for peace and freedom of millions of people to be suffocated by the forces of totalitarianism. And so tonightto you, the great silent majority of my fellow AmericansI ask for your support.
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The developing coherence of Asian regional thinking is reflected in a disposition to consider problems and loyalties in regional terms, and to evolve regional approaches to development needs and to the evolution of a New World Order.
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Mr. Stevenson has a degree alright-a PhD from the Acheson College of Cowardly Communist Containment.
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Federal and state laws (should) be changed to no longer make it a crime to possess marijuana for private use.
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Let us remember that the main purpose of American aid is not to help other nations, but to help ourselves.
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Peace is the real and right memorial for those who have died in war.
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I was not lying. I said things that later on seemed to be untrue.
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Don't get the impression that you arouse my anger. You see, one can only be angry with those he respects.
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Bring us together again.
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Millions who endure poverty and bad government can now know what they are missing. To see how the other half lives all they have to do is switch on their television sets.
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So you are lean and mean and resourceful and you continue to walk on the edge of the precipice because over the years you have become fascinated by how close you can walk without losing your balance.
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The greatness comes not when things go always good for you. But the greatness comes when you're really tested, when you take some knocks, some disappointments, when sadness comes. Because only if you've been in the deepest valley can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.
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We must never forget that if the war in Vietnam is lost ... the right of free speech will be extinguished throughout the world.
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I really believe life is simple. It's all the other people that make things complicated.
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I played by the rules of politics as I found them.
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I think Congress has spent enough time on ethics. I think it's time they moved on to something else.
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